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Imperial Fire Apparatus Rancocas, NJ - Engine504Driver - 06-13-2012
[quote name='Frank B' timestamp='1290218020' post='412193']
Fairfax VA 1972 Imperial I-584 (one of five) each with a letter after the Imperial # A-E
1000gpm-500gwt
unknown photographer
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Original apparatus assignments were:
Engine Co. 11 - Penn Daw (Wagon 11)
Engine Co. 22 - Greater Springfield (Wagon 22)
Engine Co. 26 - Edsall Road (Wagon 26)
Engine Co. 27 - West Springfield (Wagon 27)
Engine Co. 28 - Seven Corners, but almost immediately became Engine Co. 11's second piece (Engine 11)
Imperial Fire Apparatus Rancocas, NJ - Frank B - 03-04-2013
<span>Red Bank NJ River Plaza
1972 Imperial #I-535 (model D-12)
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Rich Gergel collection
Imperial Fire Apparatus Rancocas, NJ - Frank B - 03-04-2013
<span>Red Bank NJ River Plaza
1972 Imperial #I-535 (model D-12)</span>
Imperial Fire Apparatus Rancocas, NJ - Frank B - 03-04-2013
<span>Moorestown NJ Lenola FC
1972 Imperial I-537
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<span>1987 Pierce refurb
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Imperial Fire Apparatus Rancocas, NJ - ff002 - 03-05-2013
Quote:<span><span>Moorestown NJ Lenola FCNice looking ride...is that a Pierreville body originally?
1972 Imperial I-537</span></span>
<span><span>1987 Pierce refurb</span></span>
Imperial Fire Apparatus Rancocas, NJ - Guest - 03-06-2013
Quote:<span>Red Bank NJ River PlazaThis is River Plaza Fire Company in Middletown Township, not Red Bank.
1972 Imperial #I-535 (model D-12)
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Rich Gergel collection
Imperial Fire Apparatus Rancocas, NJ - GA_Dave - 03-06-2013
Quote:Nice looking ride...is that a Pierreville body originally?I believe it's a Thibault body.
Imperial Fire Apparatus Rancocas, NJ - ff002 - 03-06-2013
Quote:I believe it's a Thibault body.That was my thought originally, but Pierreville used dual paddle handles and the rear beacon holders are classic Pierreville.For that era Thibault always used the metal name plates across the front. Corrections welcome.
Imperial Fire Apparatus Rancocas, NJ - GA_Dave - 03-06-2013
Quote:That was my thought originally, but Pierreville used dual paddle handles and the rear beacon holders are classic Pierreville.For that era Thibault always used the metal name plates across the front. Corrections welcome.According to information contained in the Iconografix book on Imperial Fire Apparatus, it had a Thibault body.
Imperial Fire Apparatus Rancocas, NJ - Frank B - 03-08-2013
Is River Plaza in Red Bank's area? for some reason this was in my notes. Was it correct?
Imperial Fire Apparatus Rancocas, NJ - Guest - 03-10-2013
Quote:Is River Plaza in Red Bank's area? for some reason this was in my notes. Was it correct?Red Bank and Middletown border each other, I believe, but that is about it. Middletown has eleven fire companies. Red Bank has their own FD separate from Middletown. Love the picture.
Imperial Fire Apparatus Rancocas, NJ - Guest - 03-10-2013
Quote:Is River Plaza in Red Bank's area? for some reason this was in my notes. Was it correct?River Plaza is in fact Middletown Township, NJ (Monmouth County). Red Bank, as mentioned, is a seperate municipalty that is close by